User guide
Introducing the Sierra Wireless USB Modem
Rev 1.0 Sep. 09 11
Modem software
Themodemcomeswithconnectionmanagementsoftware.
Dependingonyourcarrier,itmaycomewithcarrier‐specific
softwareorthefollowingsoftwaremadebySierraWireless:
• SierraWirelessWatcher
®
forWindowsor3GWatcherfor
Mac
®
.Usethissoftwaretomanagethemodemand
monitoryourconnections.
• Driversoftwarethatformstheinterfacebetweenthe
modemandyourWindowsoperatingsystem
ForinformationonWatcherfeaturesandusingWatcher,see
“Connectionmanagementsoftware”onpage 24.
Frequency band support
Frequencybandssupportedbythemodem:
Technology Bands Location
2G 850 MHz (cellular band) North America
900 MHz (EGSM band) Europe
1800 MHz (DCS band) Europe and Asia
1900 MHz (PCS band) North America
3G WCDMA 800 (band Vl) Japan
WCDMA 850 (band V) North America and
Australia
WCDMA 1900 (band II) North America
WCDMA 2100 (band I) Europe, Asia, and
Australia